The success of ‘Gatta Kusthi 2’ has given Vishnu Vishal one of the biggest moments of his career. At the film’s grand success meet in Chennai, the actor became emotional as he reflected on his journey over the last few years. He thanked audiences for believing in his choice of films and admitted that the blockbuster response to ‘Gatta Kusthi 2’ has restored his confidence. The sports family entertainer has emerged as a major box office success and is now on track to become the highest-grossing film of Vishnu Vishal‘s career.

Vishnu Vishal was scared of his absence

Opening up about the challenging phase in his career, Vishnu Vishal said, “Audiences have always supported my different selection of films. I thank them wholeheartedly. After Gatta Kusthi Part 1, the right film didn’t happen for me for the last two to three years. I was scared that the audience had forgotten me.” Expressing his happiness over the film’s success, he added, “But with Gatta Kusthi 2’s success, I’m confident that people continue to love me. The film is expected to soon touch Rs 50 crore at the box office.” His heartfelt speech received loud applause from fans and the film’s team.

Actor credits producer, director, and audiences for the film’s success

Vishnu Vishal also praised producer Ishari K. Ganesh for placing complete faith in him throughout the project. “He never questioned me and gave me a free hand to make the film the way I wanted. Trust is the biggest form of love, and he gave me that. I am lucky to have earned his trust,” he said. The actor also thanked director Chella Ayyavu, revealing that they have known each other for over a decade. “Today’s audience is smart and watches cinema with a lot of love. There is very little room for mistakes. ‘Gatta Kusthi 2’ is a simple film, but people have celebrated it in a big way,” he added.

‘Gatta Kusthi 2’ emerges as Vishnu Vishal’s biggest success

Vishnu Vishal concluded by dedicating the film’s success to his fans. “If I am standing here after an 18-year journey, despite making different kinds of films, it is only because of the audience. Thank you so much for never giving up on me,” he said. During the event, producer Ishari K. Ganesh honoured the actor with a BMW 3 Series luxury car, while director Chella Ayyavu received a gold chain and bracelet. The rest of the cast and technicians were also recognised with silver coins, making the celebration a fitting tribute to the team’s collective effort behind one of the year’s biggest Tamil hits.